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Broadcast media 6 m the publicly owned radio and TV broadcaster, Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG/SSR), operates 7 national TV networks, 3 broadcasting in German, 2 in Italian, and 2 in French; private commercial TV stations broadcast regionally and locally; TV broadcasts from stations in Germany, Italy, and France are widely available via multi-channel cable and satellite TV services; SRG/SSR operates 18 radio stations that, along with private broadcasters, provide national to local coverage
Households with television 98.03%
Ranked 13th.
99.83%
Ranked 2nd. 2% more than Russia

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers per 1000 143.93
Ranked 54th.
404.77
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Russia

Internet > Internet users > Per 100 people 53.27
Ranked 77th.
85.2
Ranked 18th. 60% more than Russia

Internet > Internet users per thousand people 532.81
Ranked 78th.
844.49
Ranked 17th. 58% more than Russia

Internet > Users per 1000 211.12
Ranked 78th.
610.51
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Russia

Internet users 59.7 million
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Switzerland
5.74 million
Ranked 16th.

News Agencies > List of news agencies <p>Itar-Tass - state-owned news agency, pages in English</p> </p>RIA-Novosti - state-owned news agency, pages in English</p> </p>Interfax - private news agency, pages in English</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">Full Article</a> <p>swissinfo - news portal operated by public broadcaster, pages in English</p> </p>SDA - Swiss News Agency (SDA/ATS)</p>
Personal computers > Per capita 121.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 19th.
864.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Russia

Radio > List of radio stations <p>Radio Russia - national network run by state-owned Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK)</p> </p>Ekho Moskvy - editorially-independent station, majority owned by state-run Gazprom</p> </p>Radio Mayak - state-run national network</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">Full Article</a> <p>SR-DRS - German-language public broadcaster, operates five stations</p> </p>RSR - French-language public broadcaster, operates four stations</p> </p>RSI - Italian-language public broadcaster, operates three stations</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17982246">Full Article</a>
Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 183.52
Ranked 8th. 36% more than Switzerland
135.25
Ranked 40th.

Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 1,202.45 per 1,000 people
Ranked 16th. 12% more than Switzerland
1,071.66 per 1,000 people
Ranked 34th.

Television > List of TV stations <p>Russia One - national network, run by state-owned Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK)</p> </p>Channel One - national network, 51% owned by state, 49% by private shareholders</p> </p>NTV - national network, owned by state-run Gazprom</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">Full Article</a> <p>SF-DRS - German-language public broadcaster, operates three channels</p> </p>RTSI - Italian-language public broadcaster, operates two channels</p> </p>TSR - French-language public broadcaster, operates two channels</p>
Television receivers > Per capita 410.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 32nd.
466.99 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Russia

Televisions per 1000 418.4
Ranked 36th.
451.02
Ranked 30th. 8% more than Russia
Personal computers per 1000 121.55
Ranked 19th.
864.58
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Russia

Radio broadcast stations AM 323, FM 1,500 est., shortwave 62 AM 4, FM 113 (plus many low-power stations), shortwave 2
Daily newspapers > Per 1,000 people 91.78
Ranked 36th.
420.04
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Russia

Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > Per 1,000 people 1,118.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
1,609.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 44% more than Russia

Internet > Users > Per capita 212.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 80th.
610.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 3 times more than Russia

Telecoms > Telephone lines per 1000 298.9
Ranked 54th.
547.95
Ranked 11th. 83% more than Russia

Televisions 60.5 million
Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Switzerland
3.31 million
Ranked 43th.
Telephones > Main lines in use > Per capita 308.36 per 1,000 people
Ranked 41st.
661.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Russia

Internet users > Per 100 people 31.88
Ranked 70th.
75.93
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Russia

Internet > Internet users 75.93 million
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Switzerland
6.75 million
Ranked 49th.

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps 14,365 Mbps
Ranked 25th.
71,464 Mbps
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Russia

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per capita 99.86 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 65th.
9,670.91 Mbps per 1 million peop
Ranked 6th. 97 times more than Russia

Personal computers 17.4 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Switzerland
6.43 million
Ranked 7th.

Television broadcast stations 7,306
Ranked 1st. 64 times more than Switzerland
115
Ranked 11th.
International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes 2.22 billion min.
Ranked 12th.
4.78 billion min.
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Russia

Radios per 1000 425.31
Ranked 80th.
967.43
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Russia
Telephones > Mobile cellular per 1000 1,624.27
Ranked 4th. 36% more than Switzerland
1,195.14
Ranked 43th.

Information and communication technology spending > Current US$ $50.05 billion
Ranked 12th. 48% more than Switzerland
$33.71 billion
Ranked 16th.

Internet > Percent using internet 53.27%
Ranked 76th.
85.2%
Ranked 17th. 60% more than Russia

Telephones > Mobile cellular 236.7 million
Ranked 6th. 23 times more than Switzerland
10.12 million
Ranked 72nd.

Radio receivers > Per capita 0.418 per capita
Ranked 72nd.
1 per capita
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Russia

Telephones > Main lines in use per 1000 315.71
Ranked 48th.
600.48
Ranked 7th. 90% more than Russia

Telephone mainlines per 1000 280.13
Ranked 45th.
688.84
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Russia

Newspapers > List of newspapers <p>Komsomolskaya Pravda - mass circulation, left-leaning daily, controlled by energy group YeSN</p> </p>Kommersant - daily, business-orientated, controlled by steel tycoon Alisher Usmanov</p> </p>Moskovsky Komsomolets - popular privately-owned Moscow daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17840134">Full Article</a> <p>Neue Zürcher Zeitung - Zurich-based daily</p> </p>Tages-Anzeiger - Zurich-based daily</p> </p>Le Temps - Geneva-based daily</p> <br> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-17982246">Full Article</a>
Films produced 120
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Switzerland
44
Ranked 20th.
Cinema attendance 19.05 million
Ranked 21st. 24% more than Switzerland
15.43 million
Ranked 27th.
Telephone system > General assessment the telephone system is experiencing significant changes; there are more than 1,000 companies licensed to offer communication services; access to digital lines has improved, particularly in urban centers; Internet and e-mail services are improving; Russia has made progress toward building the telecommunications infrastructure necessary for a market economy; the estimated number of mobile subscribers jumped from fewer than 1 million in 1998 to more than 235 million in 2011; fixed line service has improved but a large demand remains highly developed telecommunications infrastructure with excellent domestic and international services
Cinema attendance per capita 0.132
Ranked 64th.
2.1
Ranked 18th. 16 times more than Russia
Television receivers per 1000 410.72
Ranked 32nd.
466.93
Ranked 25th. 14% more than Russia

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced 140
Ranked 12th. 67% more than Switzerland
84
Ranked 17th.

Internet > IP addresses per capita 309.69
Ranked 83th.
2,726.45
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Russia
Average cost of local call 0.01
Ranked 7th.
0.12
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Russia
Internet > Users 30 million
Ranked 9th. 7 times more than Switzerland
4.61 million
Ranked 38th.

Internet > Internet penetration 53.3%
Ranked 81st.
85.2%
Ranked 19th. 60% more than Russia
Mobile phone subscribers per 1000 838.28
Ranked 35th.
920.65
Ranked 26th. 10% more than Russia

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions per 1000 1,824.57
Ranked 6th. 39% more than Switzerland
1,307.97
Ranked 44th.

Telecoms > Telephone lines 42.9 million
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Switzerland
4.38 million
Ranked 37th.

Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions 261.89 million
Ranked 5th. 25 times more than Switzerland
10.46 million
Ranked 76th.

Internet > Internet Service Providers 300
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Switzerland
44
Ranked 25th.
Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 20.66 million
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Switzerland
3.24 million
Ranked 26th.

Cinemas > Per capita 0.01 per 1,000 people
Ranked 33th.
0.054 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Russia

Telephones > Main lines in use 44.15 million
Ranked 5th. 10 times more than Switzerland
4.61 million
Ranked 34th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 30.14
Ranked 52nd.
56.48
Ranked 9th. 87% more than Russia

Active military personnel 766,000
Ranked 1st. 35 times more than Switzerland
22,059
Ranked 69th.
Radio receivers per 1000 417.5
Ranked 69th.
1,001.56
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Russia

Mobile phone subscribers > Per capita 838.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 37th.
920.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 10% more than Russia

Internet > Hosts per 1000 33.97
Ranked 63th.
449.42
Ranked 11th. 13 times more than Russia

Number of PCs per million 132.15
Ranked 54th.
826.16
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Russia
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 261.89 million
Ranked 5th. 25 times more than Switzerland
10.41 million
Ranked 76th.

Radio receivers 61.5 million
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Switzerland
7.1 million
Ranked 43th.

Cinema > Number of cinemas 1,510
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Switzerland
414
Ranked 17th.

Television receivers 60.5 million
Ranked 5th. 18 times more than Switzerland
3.31 million
Ranked 43th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology 984
Ranked 13th.
1,101
Ranked 6th. 12% more than Russia

Television broadcast stations > Per capita 49.73 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Switzerland
16.33 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th.
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes 2.03$
Ranked 40th. 6 times more than Switzerland
0.32$
Ranked 12th.

Mobile phone subscribers 120 million
Ranked 3rd. 18 times more than Switzerland
6.85 million
Ranked 47th.

Telephone system > International country code - 7; Russia is connected internationally by undersea fiber optic cables; satellite earth stations provide access to Intelsat, Intersputnik, Eutelsat, Inmarsat, and Orbita systems country code - 41; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean)
Internet > ISP 300
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Switzerland
44
Ranked 14th.
Internet > Broadband subscribers per 1000 11.1
Ranked 62nd.
232
Ranked 7th. 21 times more than Russia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines 42.9 million
Ranked 6th. 10 times more than Switzerland
4.38 million
Ranked 37th.

Radios 61.5 million
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Switzerland
7.1 million
Ranked 44th.
Films produced per million 0.83
Ranked 33th.
6
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Russia
Internet > Hosts 4.82 million
Ranked 14th. 40% more than Switzerland
3.44 million
Ranked 20th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance 19.1 million
Ranked 14th. 24% more than Switzerland
15.4 million
Ranked 18th.

Cinemas > Annual attendance per capita 0.131
Ranked 45th.
2.16
Ranked 13th. 17 times more than Russia

Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps per million 99.86 Mbps
Ranked 64th.
9,670.86 Mbps
Ranked 6th. 97 times more than Russia

Internet penetration 42.8
Ranked 37th.
75.3
Ranked 11th. 76% more than Russia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles 250
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Switzerland
96
Ranked 18th.

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation 13.28 million
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Switzerland
3.1 million
Ranked 20th.

Cinema > Percentage of feature films co-produced 37.5%
Ranked 15th. 13% more than Switzerland
33.33%
Ranked 19th.

Internet > Top level domain .ru .ch
Television > Total number of channels 13
Ranked 8th. 63% more than Switzerland
8
Ranked 12th.
Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per $ GDP 0.036$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 62nd.
0.075$ per $1 of GDP
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Russia

Cinema > Number of national feature films produced per million people 0.979
Ranked 58th.
10.62
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Russia

Music > Share of all albums sold 2.0-2.9 0.75-0.9
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences 2,869
Ranked 4th. 63% more than Switzerland
1,761
Ranked 3rd.

Television > Total number of channels per million people 0.0912
Ranked 29th.
1.07
Ranked 9th. 12 times more than Russia
Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 92.32
Ranked 37th.
420.18
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Russia

Telephone system > Domestic cross-country digital trunk lines run from Saint Petersburg to Khabarovsk, and from Moscow to Novorossiysk; the telephone systems in 60 regional capitals have modern digital infrastructures; cellular services, both analog and digital, are available in many areas; in rural areas, the telephone services are still outdated, inadequate, and low density ranked among leading countries for fixed-line teledensity and infrastructure; mobile-cellular subscribership roughly 125 per 100 persons; extensive cable and microwave radio relay networks
Internet country code .ru .ch
Internet > International Internet bandwidth > Mbps > Per $ GDP 24.39 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 67th.
199.28 Mbps per $1 trillion of
Ranked 13th. 8 times more than Russia

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes per capita 15.31 min.
Ranked 90th.
664.79 min.
Ranked 5th. 43 times more than Russia

Telephone mainlines 40.1 million
Ranked 5th. 8 times more than Switzerland
5.12 million
Ranked 26th.

Cinemas 1,416
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Switzerland
384
Ranked 17th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total > Per capita 0.245 per 1,000 people
Ranked 39th.
2.56 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Russia

Internet > Broadband subscribers > Per capita 11.1 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th.
232 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 21 times more than Russia

Internet > Censorship > Political filtering Selective filtering
Internet > Price basket for Internet > US$ per month 12.72$/month
Ranked 128th. 60% more than Switzerland
7.95$/month
Ranked 160th.

International voice traffic > Out and in > Minutes > Per capita 15.31 min. per capita
Ranked 89th.
664.79 min. per capita
Ranked 4th. 43 times more than Russia

Cinema > Number of cinemas per million people 10.63
Ranked 1st.
55.32
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Russia

Internet hosts None None
Cinema > Percentage of fully nationally produced feature films 62.5%
Ranked 23th.
66.67%
Ranked 34th. 7% more than Russia

Information and communication technology expenditure > Current US$ > Per capita 222.13$ per capita
Ranked 47th.
3,939.96$ per capita
Ranked 1st. 18 times more than Russia

Information and communication technology spending per capita > Current US$ $352.80
Ranked 46th.
$4,360.91
Ranked 1st. 12 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature 8,493
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Switzerland
2,379
Ranked 10th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology 1,171
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Switzerland
306
Ranked 14th.

Mobile cellular subscriptions 199.52 million
Ranked 5th. 22 times more than Switzerland
8.9 million
Ranked 60th.

Internet > Broadband subscribers 1.59 million
Ranked 20th.
1.73 million
Ranked 17th. 9% more than Russia

Internet > Internet Service Providers per million 2.07
Ranked 84th.
6
Ranked 49th. 3 times more than Russia
Cinemas per million 9.68
Ranked 32nd.
53.75
Ranked 12th. 6 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences 7,003
Ranked 5th. 81% more than Switzerland
3,862
Ranked 2nd.

Cinemas > Seats per 1000 4.19
Ranked 26th.
32.31
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Russia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily 333
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Switzerland
104
Ranked 17th.

Internet > IP addresses 42.76 million
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Switzerland
20.87 million
Ranked 19th.
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation per thousand people 1,140.57
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Switzerland
182.82
Ranked 21st.

Telecommunications investment > Current LCU 31737000000 2155000000
Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 6.54
Ranked 62nd.
33.68
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Russia

Number of PCs 19,010
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Switzerland
6,105
Ranked 21st.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 298.9
Ranked 59th.
547.95
Ranked 14th. 83% more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total 36,237
Ranked 7th. 98% more than Switzerland
18,273
Ranked 6th.

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 75.34 million
Ranked 5th. 23 times more than Switzerland
3.28 million
Ranked 49th.
Internet > Broadband access 1.41 million
Ranked 19th.
1.55 million
Ranked 18th. 10% more than Russia
Television broadcast stations per million 49.73
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Switzerland
16.33
Ranked 4th.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Total per million 245.28
Ranked 39th.
2,557.81
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Russia

Cinemas > Seats 613,000
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Switzerland
230,800
Ranked 6th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation 664
Ranked 17th.
1,881
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Russia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily 10,188
Ranked 1st. 85 times more than Switzerland
120
Ranked 31st.

Internet > TLD .ru; note - Russia also has responsibility for a legacy domain ".su" that was allocated to the Soviet Union and is being phased out .ch
Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 140.56
Ranked 12th. 21% more than Switzerland
116.33
Ranked 38th.

Internet > Livejournal users 37,870
Ranked 4th. 45 times more than Switzerland
846
Ranked 35th.
Internet > Secure Internet servers 449
Ranked 34th.
4,318
Ranked 10th. 10 times more than Russia

Cinema > Number of distribution companies 47
Ranked 9th.
55
Ranked 7th. 17% more than Russia

Cinema > Number of distribution companies per million people 0.328
Ranked 45th.
6.95
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Russia

Cinemas > Annual attendance > Per capita 0.131 per capita
Ranked 46th.
2.16 per capita
Ranked 13th. 16 times more than Russia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Days to port 0.0
Ranked 34th.
5 days
Ranked 11th.
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Price RUR 0-100 Free
Telecommunications > Country calling code 7 41
Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile number portability > Implementation date 2013.12.01 2000.03.??
Telephone subscribers per 1000 1,118.41
Ranked 40th.
1,609.5
Ranked 8th. 44% more than Russia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 52.9%
Ranked 25th. 28% more than Switzerland
41.4%
Ranked 39th.
E-Government rating 36.8
Ranked 124th.
55.4
Ranked 8th. 51% more than Russia
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature > Per capita 57.49 per 1 million people
Ranked 35th.
333.19 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences per million 19.42
Ranked 31st.
246.5
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Russia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily per million 2.28
Ranked 40th.
14.48
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Russia

Television > Percentage of public channels with national coverage 69.23%
Ranked 18th.
87.5%
Ranked 12th. 26% more than Russia
Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per capita 3.15 per 1 million people
Ranked 118th.
580.26 per 1 million people
Ranked 14th. 184 times more than Russia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Landlines 44.96 million
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than Switzerland
4.82 million
Ranked 32nd.
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History 1,615
Ranked 8th. 72% more than Switzerland
937
Ranked 10th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Literature per million 57.49
Ranked 34th.
333.01
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities > Per capita 22.76 per 1 million people
Ranked 19th.
47.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Russia

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily per million 69.64
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Switzerland
16.8
Ranked 26th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Non-daily > Per capita 69.64 per 1 million people
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Switzerland
16.81 per 1 million people
Ranked 26th.

Internet > Livejournal users per million 263.26
Ranked 44th. 2 times more than Switzerland
114.48
Ranked 62nd.
Website defacements per million 0.767
Ranked 91st.
11.07
Ranked 12th. 14 times more than Russia
Website defacements 112
Ranked 18th. 40% more than Switzerland
80
Ranked 21st.
Internet > Linux web servers 55
Ranked 25th.
196
Ranked 11th. 4 times more than Russia
1995 Shanghai International Film Festival > In competition > Director Karen Shakhnazarov Wolfgang Panzer
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities per million 22.76
Ranked 19th.
47.03
Ranked 11th. 2 times more than Russia

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Titles per million literate people 59.78
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Switzerland
19.06
Ranked 37th.

Phone subscribers 281.14
Ranked 74th.
1,476.29
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Russia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Total average circulation 164.07 million
Ranked 1st. 121 times more than Switzerland
1.35 million
Ranked 19th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers > Per 1 million people 38.95
Ranked 92nd.
2,282.19
Ranked 7th. 59 times more than Russia

Internet > Fixed broadband Internet subscribers > Per 100 people 14.48
Ranked 55th.
41.86
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Russia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 528.73
Ranked 24th. 29% more than Switzerland
410.38
Ranked 40th.
ICT service > Exports > % of service > Exports > BoP 31.92%
Ranked 37th.
34.57%
Ranked 31st. 8% more than Russia

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service > Exports 37.17%
Ranked 36th. 10% more than Switzerland
33.77%
Ranked 42nd.

Computer > Communications and other services > % of commercial service imports 35%
Ranked 43th.
37.4%
Ranked 40th. 7% more than Russia

Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 50.52
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Switzerland
15.83
Ranked 53th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences > Per capita 59.57 per 1 million people
Ranked 38th.
684.17 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Russia

Internet > Hosts > Per capita 34.27 per 1,000 people
Ranked 75th.
453.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Russia

Newspapers > Daily newspapers > Number of titles per million people 1.74
Ranked 86th.
12.99
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Russia

Number of PCs > Per $ GDP 0.135 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 51st.
0.242 per $10 million of GDP
Ranked 12th. 79% more than Russia
Telephone lines 44.9 million
Ranked 6th. 9 times more than Switzerland
4.83 million
Ranked 29th.

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers 9.28 million
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than Switzerland
2.58 million
Ranked 21st.

ICT goods imports > % total goods imports 8.89%
Ranked 31st. 36% more than Switzerland
6.55%
Ranked 54th.

ICT goods > Exports > % of total goods > Exports 0.38%
Ranked 87th.
3.48%
Ranked 45th. 9 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History per million 10.93
Ranked 42nd.
131.16
Ranked 5th. 12 times more than Russia

Television standard > VHF SECAM D PAL B
Internet > ISP per million 2.05
Ranked 58th.
6.12
Ranked 35th. 3 times more than Russia
Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per $ GDP 3.45$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 92nd. 4 times more than Switzerland
0.872$ per $1 trillion of GD
Ranked 9th.

Telephone average cost of call to US > US$ per three minutes > Per capita 0.014$ per 1 million people
Ranked 96th.
0.043$ per 1 million people
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Russia

Internet usage % > 2007 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">27.1</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_internet_users">75.8</a>
Telephone systems > Privatisation 1997 1998
Telephone subscribers > Per capita 1,118.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 42nd.
1,609.5 per 1,000 people
Ranked 8th. 44% more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology > Per capita 7.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.
42.86 per 1 million people
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology > Per capita 6.66 per 1 million people
Ranked 45th.
154.2 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 23 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology per million 8.63
Ranked 34th.
115.48
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Russia

Telephone subscribers 160.1 million
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Switzerland
11.97 million
Ranked 39th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Arts and recreation per million 4.49
Ranked 47th.
263.3
Ranked 3rd. 59 times more than Russia

Telephone subscribers per employee 333.97
Ranked 64th.
525.29
Ranked 35th. 57% more than Russia

Telecommunications revenue > % GDP 2.87% GDP
Ranked 56th.
3.55% GDP
Ranked 43th. 24% more than Russia

Television standard > UHF SECAM <a href=/encyclopedia/Kelvin>K</a> PAL G
Internet > ISP > Per capita 2.05 per 1 million people
Ranked 51st.
6.12 per 1 million people
Ranked 27th. 3 times more than Russia
Newspapers > Non-daily newspapers > Number of titles 7,267
Ranked 2nd. 62 times more than Switzerland
117
Ranked 38th.

Internet > Linux web servers per million 0.377
Ranked 78th.
27.11
Ranked 12th. 72 times more than Russia
Telephone employees > Total > Per capita 2.34 per 1,000 people
Ranked 22nd.
2.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 10th. 27% more than Russia

Telephone mainlines > Per capita 280.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th.
688.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philology per million 7.93
Ranked 33th.
42.83
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences per million 47.4
Ranked 32nd.
540.59
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Russia

Internet servers using encryption 1,495
Ranked 30th.
8,656
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Russia

Internet servers using encryption > Per 1 million people 10.54
Ranked 93th.
1,119.62
Ranked 9th. 106 times more than Russia

Telecommunications revenue > Current LCU 620000000000 16222000000
Music sales > Singles > Millions 0.05
Ranked 24th.
0.4
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences per million 59.57
Ranked 37th.
683.79
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Russia

Telecommunications > Telephone > Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,824.58
Ranked 4th. 40% more than Switzerland
1,302.23
Ranked 43th.

Internet > Secure Internet servers per million 3.15
Ranked 116th.
576.97
Ranked 13th. 183 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Applied sciences > Per capita 47.4 per 1 million people
Ranked 33th.
540.9 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Geography > History > Per capita 10.93 per 1 million people
Ranked 42nd.
131.23 per 1 million people
Ranked 4th. 12 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology > Per capita 8.63 per 1 million people
Ranked 36th.
115.55 per 1 million people
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Russia

Internet > IP addresses (share) 1
Ranked 13th. Twice as much as Switzerland
0.5
Ranked 20th.
Phone system > International dialling code +7 +41
Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Generalities 3,362
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Switzerland
336
Ranked 11th.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Philosophy > Psychology 1,275
Ranked 9th. 55% more than Switzerland
825
Ranked 3rd.

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Social sciences 8,801
Ranked 7th. 80% more than Switzerland
4,885
Ranked 5th.

Newspapers and periodicals > Number of titles > Daily > Per capita 2.28 per 1 million people
Ranked 39th.
14.48 per 1 million people
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Pure sciences > Per capita 19.42 per 1 million people
Ranked 32nd.
246.64 per 1 million people
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Russia

Telephone faults > Per 100 mainlines 35.21 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 48th. 91% more than Switzerland
18.47 per 100 mainlines
Ranked 71st.

Cinemas > Seats > Per capita 4.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 27th.
32.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Russia

Telephone lines > Per 100 people 31.63
Ranked 50th.
63.22
Ranked 5th. Twice as much as Russia

Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 5.96$/month
Ranked 146th.
28.41$/month
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Russia

Telecoms > Telephone lines > Per 100 people 30.06
Ranked 54th.
56.66
Ranked 10th. 88% more than Russia

Book > Production > Titles by the Universal Decimal Classification > Religion > Theology per million 6.66
Ranked 44th.
154.12
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Russia

Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 10.53%
Ranked 117th.
13.54%
Ranked 51st. 29% more than Russia

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